上陸 (Jouriku) is a Japanese noun meaning “landing, going ashore, disembarkation, making landfall (of a typhoon)”.
Meanings
- noun, suru verb, intransitive verblanding; going ashore; disembarkation
- noun, suru verb, intransitive verbmaking landfall (of a typhoon); striking land; hitting land
Examples
台風が関東地方に上陸した。
The typhoon struck the Kanto district.
軍隊はギリシャに上陸した。
The troops landed in Greece.
毎年、日本には台風が上陸します。
Typhoons strike Japan every year.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).